Paul Keller, policy Director of @openfuture and President of @communia, coming back to the past decades of working on the Public Domain Day, thanks to the implications of many people in and out of he room!
Don't forget to check the CommonsDB project, a public domain and openly licenced works registery https://www.commonsdb.org/
Gelukkige 25e verjaardag, Wikipedia! Wat een prachtige, toevallige dag om dit te vieren met de Europese Dag van het Publieke Domein in Brussel. #EPDD26 #publicdomain https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/kijk/2026/01/15/video-25-jaar-wikipedia-medewerkers?autoplay=true
Woohoo ✨ Beatrice Murch, program manager at the Internet Archive Europe shares the launch of their initiative in Europe, especially with a place in Amsterdam for the community 🏠🇳🇱
👂Have you heard of the Tapestry project? A project where you can collect, zoom in and interact with collections.
Happy Birthday, Wikipedia! ✨
And thank you to all the contributors throughout the world 
#EPDD26
And nooooooow, what we all wanted! 🥳🥳🥳
Wiki Loves Public Domain 2025, presented by Maarten Zeinstra (Open Nederland) and Geert van Pamel (Wikimedia Belgium).
If only I could show the videos and make people hear the sounds, it was really stunning. I liked the one around 'we cannot control the winds, but we can adjust our sails' so peaceful and quiet.
#EPDD26
And nooooooow, what we all wanted! 🥳🥳🥳
Wiki Loves Public Domain 2025, presented by Maarten Zeinstra (Open Nederland) and Geert van Pamel (Wikimedia Belgium).
Be ready for the talk of ✨ Björn Wijers: Happy Accidents with the Public Domain videos 🥳
How people can Tinker with free software, tracker interface, modular plugins with Music Productions systems in the 90's, back in the days.
Amazing quote from Bob Ross: 'We do not make mistakes, we just make happy accidents'
🙏that's the spirit, clearly 🌞🤯
If only I could show the videos and make people hear the sounds, it was really stunning. I liked the one around 'we cannot control the winds, but we can adjust our sails' so peaceful and quiet.
#EPDD26
Back from the break, ✨ Carlo de Gaetano (UVA) and Wytze Koppelman (Sound & Vision) introduce their project on remixing heritage to imagine future sea-level rise scenarios!
#EPDD26
Be ready for the talk of ✨ Björn Wijers: Happy Accidents with the Public Domain videos 🥳
How people can Tinker with free software, tracker interface, modular plugins with Music Productions systems in the 90's, back in the days.
Amazing quote from Bob Ross: 'We do not make mistakes, we just make happy accidents'
🙏that's the spirit, clearly 🌞🤯
Back from the break, ✨ Carlo de Gaetano (UVA) and Wytze Koppelman (Sound & Vision) introduce their project on remixing heritage to imagine future sea-level rise scenarios!
#EPDD26
Bob Stein presents the Tapestry project at European Public Domain Day in Brussels at the National Library and later today will give a workshop about how to use this technology which brings collections to life. #EPDD26 #publicdomain #tapestry
Bob Stein presents the Tapestry project at European Public Domain Day in Brussels at the National Library and later today will give a workshop about how to use this technology which brings collections to life. #EPDD26 #publicdomain #tapestry
Follow #EPDD26 if you want tot read about the European Public Domain Day in Brussels today.
@CMFrancoise is doing a great job sharing updates! Follow her account to stay in the loop.
Talks are streamed, but sadly only available to people who have registered. Talks will be recorded as well and afaik made available for everybody. I hope to share my talk some time afterwards.
#EUPublicDomainDay #PublicDomain #CreativeCommons #Copyright #Policy #Europe
Follow #EPDD26 if you want tot read about the European Public Domain Day in Brussels today.
@CMFrancoise is doing a great job sharing updates! Follow her account to stay in the loop.
Talks are streamed, but sadly only available to people who have registered. Talks will be recorded as well and afaik made available for everybody. I hope to share my talk some time afterwards.
#EUPublicDomainDay #PublicDomain #CreativeCommons #Copyright #Policy #Europe
Paul Keller, policy Director of @openfuture and President of @communia, coming back to the past decades of working on the Public Domain Day, thanks to the implications of many people in and out of he room!
Don't forget to check the CommonsDB project, a public domain and openly licenced works registery https://www.commonsdb.org/
Woohoo ✨ Beatrice Murch, program manager at the Internet Archive Europe shares the launch of their initiative in Europe, especially with a place in Amsterdam for the community 🏠🇳🇱
👂Have you heard of the Tapestry project? A project where you can collect, zoom in and interact with collections.
Ariadna Matas, Europeana Foundation is taking the floor about the Article 14 of the EU Digital Single Market Directive, on public domain works ✨👏
Woohoo ✨ Beatrice Murch, program manager at the Internet Archive Europe shares the launch of their initiative in Europe, especially with a place in Amsterdam for the community 🏠🇳🇱
👂Have you heard of the Tapestry project? A project where you can collect, zoom in and interact with collections.
Brigitte Vézina, Policy Director and Open Culture at @creativecommons is now on stage! #EPDD26
Did you know that they also celebrate their 25 yo this year as well? 🌞🤯
Ariadna Matas, Europeana Foundation is taking the floor about the Article 14 of the EU Digital Single Market Directive, on public domain works ✨👏
This year, we are delighted to welcome Bartolomeo Meletti 👏👏👏 #EPDD26
Bartolomeo is a senior lecturer in Law and Head of Knowledge Exchange of CREATe, which is the Center for Regulation of the Creative Economy at the University of Glasgow.
Welcome now to the ✨ Origins of Public Domain! ✨
Happy to have you with us! 🙀
Brigitte Vézina, Policy Director and Open Culture at @creativecommons is now on stage! #EPDD26
Did you know that they also celebrate their 25 yo this year as well? 🌞🤯
But this day would not be without all the partners, supporting us in this project.
Therefore, thanks to the Royal Library of Belgium, @communia, Wikimedia Europe, Wikimedia Belgium, @creativecommons, Open Nederland, CREATE, Meemoo and the Internet Archive Europe
This year, we are delighted to welcome Bartolomeo Meletti 👏👏👏 #EPDD26
Bartolomeo is a senior lecturer in Law and Head of Knowledge Exchange of CREATe, which is the Center for Regulation of the Creative Economy at the University of Glasgow.
Welcome now to the ✨ Origins of Public Domain! ✨
Happy to have you with us! 🙀
Happy Birthday, Wikipedia! ✨
And thank you to all the contributors throughout the world
#EPDD26
